Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j5JJUFG20038; Sun, 19 Jun 2005 15:30:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 15:30:15 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <20050619192819.13551.qmail@web33515.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Colleen <leenhd78@yahoo.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10952] Re: Research Help - 2nd Lang Literacy to pre-literate Adults X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Status: O Content-Length: 2974 Lines: 107 Hi Deborah (and others), Sorry, I should have been more clear: Pre-literate means that the first language does not have a written form nor a widely available/used written form. Thanks, Colleen --- Deborah Jill Chitester MS CCC SLP <djcslp@slllc.org> wrote: > There may be info on my website in this area, if not > please advise. What is > meant by pre literate? thanks > ****************************************************************** > DEBORAH JILL CHITESTER M.S.,CCC/SLP > Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist > Second Language, Literacy & Learning Connection, LLC > -Attaining Success for Second Language Learners- > Web Site: www.SLLLC.org > E-mail: djcslp@slllc.org > 732-398-1796(Tel/Fax), 732-642-5118 (cell) > Confidentiality Notice: This transmission may > contain information that is > privileged, > confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under > applicable law. If you are > not > the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any disclosure, > copying, > distribution, or use of the information contained > herein including any > reliance > thereon is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this > transmission in error, > please immediately contact the sender and destroy > the material in its > entirety, > whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank > you. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Colleen" <leenhd78@yahoo.com> > To: "Multiple recipients of list" > <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 2:46 PM > Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10950] Research Help - 2nd Lang > Literacy to pre-literate > Adults > > > > Hello, > > > > I am working on a TESOL Master's thesis and having > > trouble finding relevant recent studies. > > > > My topic has emerged from my work with a group of > > Somali Bantu refugees. I have been teaching them > > literacy for a few months now. I am looking to > create > > a curriculum based on best practices and my own > > experiences. > > > > Is anyone aware of studies done after 1996 (2000s > are > > even better!) that consider the teaching of second > > language literacy to pre-literate adults? > > > > I will be ever grateful for any assistance and > > delighted to discuss these topics in more detail > with > > anyone who is interested. > > > > Thank you for your time! > > Colleen Shaughnessy > > cashaughn@yahoo.com > > > > > > "In the end we conserve only what we love. We > will love only what we > > understand and we will understand only what we are > taught." ~Bata Dioum~ > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > "In the end we conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand and we will understand only what we are taught." ~Bata Dioum~ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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